Civil Services UPPSC RO ARO 2024-25 Mock Tests Series General Knowledge Geography (World Geography) Oceanography
With reference to the Salinity Distribution, consider the following statements:
1. The salinity of surface seawater is controlled primarily by the balance between evaporation and precipitation.
2. The highest salinities are found in the sub-tropical central gyre regions centred at about 40° to 60° North and South.
Which of the above statement is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2